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🌼 November's Garden of the Month: Blake and Jamie Knoll 🌿

🌼 November's Garden of the Month: Blake and Jamie Knoll 🌿

The Marksville Garden Club has named Blake and Jamie Knoll of 162 Tarelton Street as the November Garden of the Month. The Knoll home features beautifully maintained landscaping that includes: * Snapdragons * Oakland hollies * Agapanthus * Drift roses * Boxwood shrubs * Dwarf sasanquas * Pansies * Mums * Muhly grass * Golden abelias Pictured: Jamie Knoll (right)

🎁 Join the 2025 Marksville Doll & Toy Fund! 🎄

🎁 Join the 2025 Marksville Doll & Toy Fund! 🎄

The 2025 Marksville Doll & Toy Fund is underway and is sponsored by the City of Marksville as the Margaret Michel Memorial Doll and Toy Fund. Marlayne Aymond is coordinating the project. Toys and gifts to be distributed to deserving children for this Christmas will be purchased with donations made

🎄 Holiday Treats Taking Over at the Cake Shop! 🍰

🎄 Holiday Treats Taking Over at the Cake Shop! 🍰

The Thanksgiving turkey is half gone and it’s being used for either sandwiches a gumbo. It must mean the Christmas season is officially upon us. Amy Holsomback, who lives outside Hessmer but gets placed in Bunkie addresses, is preparing a holiday menu that her specialty cake shop is offering.

🦃 Thankfulness and Reflection: A Thanksgiving Message 🇺🇸

🦃 Thankfulness and Reflection: A Thanksgiving Message 🇺🇸

By: Royal Alexander As Thanksgiving is here, it may benefit us to take a deep breath and realize that although this past year was at times difficult, we have made it. We have persevered through another year and that is commendable, in and of itself. Our recently passed Veterans Day

🎉 Avoyelles Parish Schools Achieve New Heights in 2024-2025! 📈

Avoyelles Parish Schools is proud to announce the release of the Louisiana Department of Education’s 2024–2025 School and District Performance Scores, which reflect continued improvement across multiple campuses and steady progress at the district level. District Performance: Continued Upward Momentum For the second consecutive year, Avoyelles Parish earned

🚨 Urgent: Avoyelles Animal Welfare Society Closing Dec. 15! 🐾

🚨 Urgent: Avoyelles Animal Welfare Society Closing Dec. 15! 🐾

After serving Avoyelles Parish and surrounding communities for more than 13 years, the Avoyelles Animal Welfare Society (AAWS) in Cottonport has announced it will permanently close its doors effective Dec. 15. The organization, located at 1170 Prison Road, stated that it is no longer accepting new animals and is in

🎉 Thanksgiving Celebration at Joseph Elementary! 🦃

🎉 Thanksgiving Celebration at Joseph Elementary! 🦃

Kindergarten students at Joseph Elementary in Plaucheville enjoyed a festive Thanksgiving lunch on Wednesday, Nov. 19. The class celebrated with handmade turkey headbands, coloring activities, and a special holiday meal. Kindergarten teacher Akeysheia Juneau is pictured seated with the students, while Melissa Duplechin stands at the back as the group